Property owners in Plainfield paid 2.2% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the first quarter of 2025, which is more than 1.9 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by Plainfield Post.
In the 2023-24 school year, 37.4% of Richard Ira Jones Middle School students passed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
During 2024, one offender charged with a crime involving one or more weapons was released on parole near Illinois ZIP Code 60544, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.
A vehicle became submerged in a pond in Naperville, Illinois, on April 16, 2025, prompting a swift and coordinated emergency response by the Plainfield Fire Protection District and the Naperville Fire Department.
In the 2023-24 school year, 43.8% of Ridge Elementary School students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.